outpost

Fresh Food Packager (6AM Shift)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.75 - $17.75
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training opportunities
safe work environment

Job Description

Outpost is a dynamic and community-focused company operating a Central Kitchen that serves a vital role in producing and distributing high-quality fresh food products. Renowned for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and excellent customer service, Outpost has established itself as a leading provider in its region. The company operates in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, food safety, and collaboration are essential to success. With an emphasis on unionized, hourly positions, Outpost fosters a workplace culture that values fairness, respect, and consistent performance. Employees benefit from supportive management, a well-structured workflow, and opportunities for skill development within the food... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Able to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift regularly
  • ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel
  • specific vision ability including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and adjust focus
  • ability to climb step stools
  • able to lift up to 60 lbs
  • intermittent use of sharp cutting instruments
  • ability to taste and smell
  • ability to work in cold environments
  • regular, predictable attendance

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in food packaging or production preferred
  • basic math skills
  • basic knife skills
  • attention to detail and good organizational skills
  • ability to handle multiple demands and work under strict time pressures
  • willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
  • effective communication skills
  • ability to read and comprehend instructions
  • ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Treat people fairly, consistently, and with respect
  • ensure efficient, informative, and friendly service according to established customer service vision and standards
  • record temperature of product in daily monitoring record or place in blast chiller if temperature is outside HACCP parameters
  • perform quality control check on product by reviewing ingredients, texture, and appearance
  • portion and package food quickly and neatly into designated containers, adding garnishing where required
  • label all packaged products
  • review scale label for seafood products to meet CCP for Seafood HACCP plan
  • determine net total product weight for each store and wholesale customer, adjust packaged quantity to align with orders, and record on shipper paperwork
  • follow hygiene and sanitation procedures
  • clean department areas and equipment according to procedures
  • follow safety guidelines for lifting, knife handling, and equipment operation
  • attend department meetings as scheduled
  • perform all duties included in Central Kitchen Clerk job description
  • abide by all Co-op policies and procedures
  • keep work area and store orderly and clean
  • maintain a positive attitude
  • perform other duties as assigned by department manager or supervisors

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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